Trecek-King and Mobley’s idea became “Crossing The Deep,” a special concert series showing the parallels between the choral works of Handel and the spirituals of enslaved Africans in America.
2 Music was a way for slaves to express their feelings whether it was sorrow, joy, inspiration or hope. Songs were passed down from generation to generation throughout slavery. These songs were ...
The film, which marks Washington’s directorial debut, is a faithful reproduction, especially when it comes to the use of music. As tensions swell, various cast members sing a medley of slave ...
They said: "Our name and music is aimed at being a slave to day-to-day life and routine. It is a metaphorical use of the word... "Cease Fire and Wishing Well are the first two tracks we ever wrote ...
Seven women, each a survivor of modern slavery, stand together in front of giant glistening ... We’re still moving on,” Betuin says. “When you do music, you can express your feelings. I would like ...
The manuscript includes the world’s oldest-surviving sheet music from Barbados ... which will explore the transatlantic slave trade from their point of view. Mr Burke told the BBC he was ...